Clinton,who is set to visit Haiti on Thursday, said that despite its status as the Western Hemisphere's poorest country, it has made progress in democratic governance since elections in 2006 and stands to take another step forward with elections for a new senate on Sunday.

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I think that he's the right guy for the country to take it forward.

我认为他是推动这个国家前进的人。

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But I also take it that Tolstoy means to be putting forward more than just a claim that there could be such a person.

但我也认为托尔斯泰是认为真有其人,而不只是声称世界上有这样一种人。

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